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author | Simon Wunderlich <simon.wunderlich@s2003.tu-chemnitz.de> | 2013-07-11 16:09:05 +0200 |
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committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2013-08-01 18:30:28 +0200 |
commit | 16ef1fe272332b2f7fd99236017b891db48d9cd6 (patch) | |
tree | 95b7a750ade214349282f1858ac44640890fce9c /include | |
parent | 7cf1f14ecf1f5025abb0e30e22e8f7ad219fa32e (diff) | |
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nl80211/cfg80211: add channel switch command
To allow channel switch announcements within beacons, add
the channel switch command to nl80211/cfg80211. This is
implementation is intended for AP and (later) IBSS mode.
Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <siwu@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de>
Signed-off-by: Mathias Kretschmer <mathias.kretschmer@fokus.fraunhofer.de>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r-- | include/net/cfg80211.h | 33 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 30 |
2 files changed, 63 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index aeaf6df..b7495c7 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -666,6 +666,30 @@ struct cfg80211_ap_settings { }; /** + * struct cfg80211_csa_settings - channel switch settings + * + * Used for channel switch + * + * @chandef: defines the channel to use after the switch + * @beacon_csa: beacon data while performing the switch + * @counter_offset_beacon: offset for the counter within the beacon (tail) + * @counter_offset_presp: offset for the counter within the probe response + * @beacon_after: beacon data to be used on the new channel + * @radar_required: whether radar detection is required on the new channel + * @block_tx: whether transmissions should be blocked while changing + * @count: number of beacons until switch + */ +struct cfg80211_csa_settings { + struct cfg80211_chan_def chandef; + struct cfg80211_beacon_data beacon_csa; + u16 counter_offset_beacon, counter_offset_presp; + struct cfg80211_beacon_data beacon_after; + bool radar_required; + bool block_tx; + u8 count; +}; + +/** * enum station_parameters_apply_mask - station parameter values to apply * @STATION_PARAM_APPLY_UAPSD: apply new uAPSD parameters (uapsd_queues, max_sp) * @STATION_PARAM_APPLY_CAPABILITY: apply new capability @@ -2139,6 +2163,8 @@ struct cfg80211_update_ft_ies_params { * @crit_proto_stop: Indicates critical protocol no longer needs increased link * reliability. This operation can not fail. * @set_coalesce: Set coalesce parameters. + * + * @channel_switch: initiate channel-switch procedure (with CSA) */ struct cfg80211_ops { int (*suspend)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct cfg80211_wowlan *wow); @@ -2376,6 +2402,10 @@ struct cfg80211_ops { struct wireless_dev *wdev); int (*set_coalesce)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct cfg80211_coalesce *coalesce); + + int (*channel_switch)(struct wiphy *wiphy, + struct net_device *dev, + struct cfg80211_csa_settings *params); }; /* @@ -2441,6 +2471,8 @@ struct cfg80211_ops { * @WIPHY_FLAG_OFFCHAN_TX: Device supports direct off-channel TX. * @WIPHY_FLAG_HAS_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL: Device supports remain-on-channel call. * @WIPHY_FLAG_SUPPORTS_5_10_MHZ: Device supports 5 MHz and 10 MHz channels. + * @WIPHY_FLAG_HAS_CHANNEL_SWITCH: Device supports channel switch in + * beaconing mode (AP, IBSS, Mesh, ...). */ enum wiphy_flags { WIPHY_FLAG_CUSTOM_REGULATORY = BIT(0), @@ -2465,6 +2497,7 @@ enum wiphy_flags { WIPHY_FLAG_OFFCHAN_TX = BIT(20), WIPHY_FLAG_HAS_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL = BIT(21), WIPHY_FLAG_SUPPORTS_5_10_MHZ = BIT(22), + WIPHY_FLAG_HAS_CHANNEL_SWITCH = BIT(23), }; /** diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h index eb68735..1f42bc3 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h @@ -676,6 +676,16 @@ * @NL80211_CMD_GET_COALESCE: Get currently supported coalesce rules. * @NL80211_CMD_SET_COALESCE: Configure coalesce rules or clear existing rules. * + * @NL80211_CMD_CHANNEL_SWITCH: Perform a channel switch by announcing the + * the new channel information (Channel Switch Announcement - CSA) + * in the beacon for some time (as defined in the + * %NL80211_ATTR_CH_SWITCH_COUNT parameter) and then change to the + * new channel. Userspace provides the new channel information (using + * %NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ and the attributes determining channel + * width). %NL80211_ATTR_CH_SWITCH_BLOCK_TX may be supplied to inform + * other station that transmission must be blocked until the channel + * switch is complete. + * * @NL80211_CMD_MAX: highest used command number * @__NL80211_CMD_AFTER_LAST: internal use */ @@ -841,6 +851,8 @@ enum nl80211_commands { NL80211_CMD_GET_COALESCE, NL80211_CMD_SET_COALESCE, + NL80211_CMD_CHANNEL_SWITCH, + /* add new commands above here */ /* used to define NL80211_CMD_MAX below */ @@ -1469,6 +1481,18 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * * @NL80211_ATTR_COALESCE_RULE: Coalesce rule information. * + * @NL80211_ATTR_CH_SWITCH_COUNT: u32 attribute specifying the number of TBTT's + * until the channel switch event. + * @NL80211_ATTR_CH_SWITCH_BLOCK_TX: flag attribute specifying that transmission + * must be blocked on the current channel (before the channel switch + * operation). + * @NL80211_ATTR_CSA_IES: Nested set of attributes containing the IE information + * for the time while performing a channel switch. + * @NL80211_ATTR_CSA_C_OFF_BEACON: Offset of the channel switch counter + * field in the beacons tail (%NL80211_ATTR_BEACON_TAIL). + * @NL80211_ATTR_CSA_C_OFF_PRESP: Offset of the channel switch counter + * field in the probe response (%NL80211_ATTR_PROBE_RESP). + * * @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined * @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use */ @@ -1771,6 +1795,12 @@ enum nl80211_attrs { NL80211_ATTR_COALESCE_RULE, + NL80211_ATTR_CH_SWITCH_COUNT, + NL80211_ATTR_CH_SWITCH_BLOCK_TX, + NL80211_ATTR_CSA_IES, + NL80211_ATTR_CSA_C_OFF_BEACON, + NL80211_ATTR_CSA_C_OFF_PRESP, + /* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */ __NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST, |